PHOTOGRAPHER

Kishin Shinoyama

1940 - 2024

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Kishin Shinoyama (篠山 紀信, Shinoyama Kishin, December 3, 1940 – January 4, 2024) was a Japanese photographer. He is well-known for having photographed the covers for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's albums, Double Fantasy and Milk and Honey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kishin Shinoyama has received more than 141,191 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kishin Shinoyama is the 56th most popular photographer, the 881st most popular biography from Japan and the 3rd most popular Japanese Photographer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Kishin Shinoyama ranks 56 out of 148. Before him are Daidō Moriyama, Cecil Beaton, Sophie Calle, Gustav Klutsis, Napoleon Sarony, and Inge Morath. After him are Étienne Carjat, William Klein, Abbas, Boris Mikhailov, Ansel Adams, and Hiroshi Sugimoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Kishin Shinoyama ranks 225. Before him are Manuel Ojeda, Angela Carter, Silvio Marzolini, Ken Jenkins, Clive Sinclair, and Aracy Balabanian. After him are Quentin Skinner, Hiroshi Katayama, Jaime Roldós Aguilera, Larry Hankin, Peter Mutharika, and Gösta Pettersson. Among people deceased in 2024, Kishin Shinoyama ranks 196. Before him are Jorge Toro, Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Galina Zybina, Cheng Pei-pei, John Amos, and Milan Nenadić. After him are Abdulah Sidran, Neophyte of Bulgaria, Dabney Coleman, Niels Arestrup, Vasile Dîba, and Yvonne Furneaux.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kishin Shinoyama ranks 881 out of 6,245. Before him are Koji Kondo (1961), Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759), Kiyonao Ichiki (1892), Nobuyuki Oishi (1939), Inō Tadataka (1745), and Yuki Fushimi (1950). After him are Kazumi Takada (1951), Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896), Mitsuo Watanabe (1953), Keisuke Honda (1986), Noriaki Kasai (1972), and Kazuo Sakamaki (1918).

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Japan

Among photographers born in Japan, Kishin Shinoyama ranks 3. Before him are Nobuyoshi Araki (1940), and Daidō Moriyama (1938). After him are Hiroshi Sugimoto (1948).

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